Gaza City, July 19 (RHC)-- Palestinian National and Islamic groups in the Gaza Strip have held a gathering near the separation fence to slam Israel for stalling the flow of goods to the enclave.... More
Burlington, July 19 (RHC)-- Ben & Jerry’s ice cream has announced it was going to stop selling its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, saying the sales are “inconsistent with our values.”... More
Port-au-Prince, July 19 (RHC)-- Haiti’s acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph, whose leadership of the nation has been disputed since the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, told the Washington Post newspaper Monday he will cede power.... More
Brussels, July 19 (RHC)-- In climate news, the death toll from the catastrophic floods that have torn through parts of Western Europe continues to rise. At least 157 people have been confirmed dead in Germany, while 31 fatalities are being reported in Belgium. ... More
Jerusalem, July 19 (RHC)-- In occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli police violently attacked and forcibly removed worshipers from the Al-Aqsa Mosque Sunday, just two days ahead of Eid al-Adha and as Israeli forces continue their attacks in the Occupied Territories. ... More
Washington, July 19 (RHC)-- In Washington, D.C., at least three people were injured in a shooting outside Nationals Park during a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and San Diego Padres. ... More
Pierre, July 19 (RHC)-- The remains of nine Indigenous children were buried Saturday by the Rosebud Sioux in South Dakota after being transferred back from the former Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania.... More
Topeka, July 19 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Kansas, hundreds of workers at the Frito-Lay factory in Topeka have been on strike for two weeks to demand fair pay and humane working conditions. ... More
Managua, July 19 (RHC)-- On a day like today in the year 1979, the revolutionary forces of the Frente Sandinista de la Liberacion Nacional, the FSLN, rode into Managua on top of tanks, cars and trucks. The Sandinistas celebrated the overthrow of Central America's most bloody dictatorship, the Somoza dynasty, after many long years of fighting and brutal repressive attacks against the Nicaraguan people.... More
La Paz, July 19 (RHC)-- The Government of Bolivia says that it continues to investigate whether Chile and Brazil had any involvement in the coup against the constitutional president, Evo Morales in November 2019, after verifying the shipment of weaponry from Ecuador and Argentina to support the illegal coup president, Jeanine Añez.... More
London, July 19 (RHC)-- Activists, politicians and journalists across the world were targeted in a surveillance operation using software sold by the Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, according to an investigation into a massive data leak by The Guardian, the Washington Post and 15 other media outlets.... More
Algiers, July 19 (RHC)-- The Algerian foreign ministry has recalled its ambassador to Morocco and hinted at possible further measures in the latest flareup of tension between the North African neighbours over the disputed territory of Western Sahara.... More
United Nations, July 19 (RHC)-- The United Nations has called on Israel to halt demolition of Palestinian homes and confiscation of their land across the occupied territories. Farhan Haq, a spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, called on Israel to halt demolishing Palestinian homes and confiscating Palestinian land across the occupied territories.... More
London, July 19 (RHC)-- The British government on Monday lifted all pandemic restrictions in England – including rules on mask wearing and social distancing – despite scientists’ warnings that the move will further fuel an already surging pandemic and risk creating new variants.... More
Washington, July 18 (RHC)-- The U.S. surgeon general says he is concerned about what lies ahead as COVID-19 infections are rising in every state, millions of people remain unvaccinated despite widely available jabs, and a contagious new variant of the virus is spreading.... More
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